Univertsity of Chicago: Department of Economics

News and Workshops

Money & Banking Workshop

Fall 2004

This workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in SS 401.
For questions, please contact Shirley Ogrodowski

Sept 28
Gita Gopinath (University of Chicago)
"Emerging Market Business Cycles: The Cycle is the Trend"

Oct 5
David Cuberes (University of Chicago)
"The Rise and Decline of Cities"

Oct 12
WORKSHOP CANCELLED - Pat Kehoe (University of Minnesota)
"Are Structural VARs Useful Guides in Developing Business Cycle Theories?" joint with V.V. Chari and Ellen McGrattan.

Oct 19
Nori Tawara (University of Chicago)
"Time-Consuming Education in a Matching Model of Search" joint with thesis proposal.

Oct 26
Iourii Manovskii (University of Pennsylvania)
"Accounting for the Changing Life-Cycle Profile of Earnings" joint with Gueorgui Kambourov.

Nov 2
Ariel Burstein (University of California, Los Angeles)
“International Relative Prices in New Ricardian Models of International Trade” joint with Andrew Atkeson.

Nov 9
Erik Hurst (University of Chicago)
"Consumption, Expenditure and The Value of Time Over the Lifecycle", joint with Mark Aguiar.

Nov 16
Christian Broda (Visiting, University of Chicago)
"Globalization and the Gains from Variety" joint with David Weinstein.

Nov 23
Martin Schneider (New York University)
"Real Effects of Inflation: the Role of Redistribution through Nominal Debt", joint with Matthias Doepke.

Nov 30
Rachel Ngai (London School of Economics)
"Structural Change in a Multi-Sector Model of Growth" joint with Christopher Pissarides.


Economics Workshops and Seminars:
500 Economic Theory
512 Econometrics
516 Applied Dynamic Economics
530 Money & Banking
590 Applications of Economics
Rational Choice
592 Economics Policy and Public Finance